The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Venice | Reading Level: very good
Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants. Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful historic city, scandal, corruption and venality are rampant, a ...Show more
A Land of Two Halves - An Accidental Tour of New Zealand by Joe Bennett
$19.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
After fifteen years in New Zealand, Joe Bennett asked himself where on earth he was. The country he had arrived in and liked so much didn't seem to be the one the world's media was excitedly discovering. So he packed his bag, said farewell to his dog and stuck out his thumb. Observing both the intriguin ...Show more
The Rough Guide to South East Asia on a Budget by Laura Bennitt
$39.95 AUD
Category: Travel
"The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia on a Budget" is the perfect companion for anyone looking to make the most of this exotic region without breaking the bank. Backpackers, gap year travellers and those who want more bang for their buck will find information on unmissable attractions in 9 Southeast Asian ...Show more
Lonely Planet : Chile and Easter Island 7ED by Charlotte Beech & Jean-Bernard Carillet & Thomas Kohnstamm
$39.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Country Guide
Climb the rocky spires of Torres del Paine, salsa all night in sizzling Santiago, explore the world
Frozen in Time by John Geiger & Owen Beattie
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
An incredible true-story of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition to the Arctic (1845-48) which succumbed to the horrors of starvation, scurvy, and cannibalism. The Franklin Expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deaths. Indeed, both Back (1837) and Ross (1849) suffered early onset ...Show more
We'll Always Have Paris by John Baxter
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Category: Travel
For more than a century, Americans and Britons have been arriving hopefully in Paris. Most were tourists, but a significant number had other motives, ranging from learning to paint or write, to finding a rich husband; from escaping racism and politics to gaining a sexual education. John Baxter arrived b ...Show more
In the Heart of the Amazon Forest by Henry Walter Bates
$12.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Penguin Great Journeys
One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvelous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles great hoards of malevolent reptiles and insects in his qu ...Show more